EP 1304973 A4 20080409 - SLENDER TIP LASER SCALPEL
Title (en)
SLENDER TIP LASER SCALPEL
Title (de)
LASERSKALPELL MIT SCHLANKER SPITZE
Title (fr)
BISTOURI LASER A TETE MINCE
Publication
Application
Priority
- US 0123309 W 20010724
- US 62974700 A 20000731
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO0209609A1] A laser scalpel (10) includes a ribbon optical waveguide (18) extending through and terminating at a slender optical cutting tip (20). A laser beam (24) is emitted along the height of the cutting tip (20) for cutting tissue therealong.
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
A61B 18/20 (2006.01); A61N 5/06 (2006.01); A61B 17/32 (2006.01); A61B 18/22 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP US)
A61B 18/20 (2013.01 - EP US); A61B 17/3211 (2013.01 - EP US); A61B 2018/2288 (2013.01 - EP US)
Citation (search report)
- [XY] US 5320620 A 19940614 - LONG GARY [US], et al
- [XY] US 5133709 A 19920728 - PRINCE MARTIN R [US]
- [Y] US 5814039 A 19980929 - PRESCOTT MARVIN A [US]
- See references of WO 0209609A1
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 0209609 A1 20020207; AU 8074401 A 20020213; CA 2417312 A1 20020207; EP 1304973 A1 20030502; EP 1304973 A4 20080409; JP 2004519263 A 20040702; US 6673065 B1 20040106
DOCDB simple family (application)
US 0123309 W 20010724; AU 8074401 A 20010724; CA 2417312 A 20010724; EP 01959159 A 20010724; JP 2002515165 A 20010724; US 62974700 A 20000731